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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,010,103.75 and 99,333,058.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,010,103.75 and 99,333,058.50 is: 214,454,124.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,010,103.75 : 99,333,058.50 = 99,333,058.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,010,103.75/99,333,058.50 = 99,333,058.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,010,103.75x = 99,333,058.50 × 99,333,058.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,010,103.75x = 9,867,056,510,964,422
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,867,056,510,964,422/46,010,103.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,454,124.35

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